Mother Russia by Lindisfarne Lyric and Guitar Chords

If you are looking for Mother Russia guitar chords, you’ve come to the right place.
You can play Mother Russia by Lindisfarne using guitar or guitar.
This song by Lindisfarne can also be played by that instruments.
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Mother Russia guitar chords has rhythm and included in Elvis Lives on the Moon (1993) album.
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Mother Russia by Lindisfarne Guitar Chords


Lindisfarne – Mother Russia

!

Am

[Verse 1]
Lenin lies so
Em
stately,
Am
Karl’s a forgotten
Em
man
C7

Joseph played his
F
cards wrong,
D7
’cause he couldn’t
G
understand
Am

[Verse 2]
History is

Em
bunkum,
Am
I heard, some American
Em
said
C7

If you can’t deal with the
F
living,
D7
you might as well be
G
with the dead
G7

!

Mother
C
Russia,
G
your sons have left you
C
crying in the rain
A7

Your sadness tears my
Dm
heart out,
E
Am
but it isn’t
D7
easy to expla
G
in___
E7
_

[Interlude]

Am
Em
Am
Em
Am

[Verse 3]
The rat race is

Em
coming to get you,
Am
his bony hands reach
Em
long
C7

You might as well for
F
get you
D7
ever played a
G
different song
Am

[Verse 4]
No Tolstoy no

Em
Tchaikovsky
Am
gonna get you out of
Em
this
C7

Just close your eyes and
F
turn your cheek,
D7
get ready for the
G
Judas kiss
F
G

!

Mother
C
Russia,
G
your sons have left you
C
crying in the rain
A7

Your sadness tears my
Dm
heart out,
E
Am
but it isn’t
D7
easy to ex
G
plain
I
C
walk your fields in wonder,
G
as I softly
C
call your name
F

Mamma, Mamma, Mamma,
Dm
isn’t it a
E
shame
Isn’t it a
Am
sham
Em
e
Am
Em

Isn’t it a
Am
shame (Mother
Em
Russia
Am
- whoa-
Em
oh)
Isn’t it a
Am
shame (Mother
Em
Russia
Am
- whoa-
Em
oh, whoa-
Am
oh)

[Verse 5]
In war your sons were

Em
taken,
Am
in peace they built a
Em
wall
C7

Their future’s now for
F
saken,
D7
who’ll be there to
G
break your fall?
F
G

!
(## repeat, adlib and fade to end ##)
Mother
C
Russia,
G
your sons have left you
C
crying in the rain
A7

Your sadness tears my
Dm
heart out,
E
Am
do you think it’s
D7
easy to ex
G
plain
I
C
walk your fields in wonder,
G
as I softly
C
call your name
F

Mamma, Mamma, Mamma,
Dm
isn’t it a
E
shame
Isn’t it a
Am
sham
Em
e
Am
Em

Isn’t it a
Am
shame (Mother
Em
Russia)
Isn’t it a
Am
shame (whoa-
Em
oh)
Mamma, Mamma,
Am
Mamma (Mother
Em
Russia)
Am

Isn’t it a
Em
shame (whoa-
Am
oh, Mother
Em
Russia)
Mamma, Mamma,
Am
Mamma (Mother
Em
Russia)
Am

If you want to learn Lindisfarne Mother Russia guitar chords, The 5 chords we’ll look at are the C major, A major, G major, E major, and D major.
The reason we use all major chords is that the minor versions of any of these chords just require tiny adjustments.
Each one of those minor chords is completely based on its major counterpart

The more you practice, the easier guitar will feel to play Mother Russia. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it.

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